OBJECTIVE: To explore thermography as a possible new technique for the objectification of stress measurement. In such a way, we have compared it with well-stablished measures of stress, electrodermal activity (EDA) and ...

Alcohol abuse, especially among adolescents, causes important health, economic and
social problems. Different theoretical pathways have been suggested for the etiology of alcohol use
and abuse. The aim of our study was ...

Addiction could be considered the result of pathological learning. Drug-associated cues
become strong conditioned stimuli that create drug-related memories which promote
drug seeking leading to relapse. Both, the ...

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is one of the most common causes of dementia. AD is a progressive, degenerative, and irreversible neurological disorder that cause early, cognitive impairment, memory loss, and behaviour changes. ...

A large number of studies reveal that emotionally significant events are retained
better than neutral events.
A topic of
interest is the retroactive effect of new emotional
experiences on previous related ...

Neuroinflammation and insulin resistance are known to underlie many neurological
alterations, including Alzheimer's disease. Neuroinflammation is associated with chronic
microglia activation, which induces ...

Background:
Motivation is characterized by high levels of behavioral activation, vigor,
persistence and goal directed behavior. These functions are impair
ed in pathologies such
as depression or Parkinson disease. ...